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πέρας, -ατος, τό (πέρα, beyond), [in LXX chiefly for קֵץ, קָצָה and cognate forms;] an end, limit, boundary; (a) of space: chiefly in pl, τὰ π. τ. γῆς, Mat.12:42, Luk.11:31; τ. οἰκουμένης, Rom.10:18 (LXX); (b) (opposite to ἀρχή) the end: with genitive, ἀντιλογίας, Heb.6:10. (AS)

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πέρᾰς, Epic dialect πεῖραρ (which see), ᾰτος, τό, end, limit, boundary, I) in local sense, ἐκ περάτων γᾶς [Refs 7th c.BC+]; τὸ π. tip, τοῦ αἰδοίου [Refs 4th c.BC+]; [τῆς ῥινός] [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τισὶ τὰ π. ἀλγέει the extremities, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] II) generally, limit, either opposed to ἀρχή, [Refs 4th c.BC+], or including it, τελευτή γε καὶ ἀρχὴ π. ἑκάστου [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ἔχειν, ={περαίνεσθαι}, come to an end, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπιθεῖναι τῇ γενέσει π. [Refs 4th c.BC+] II.2) perfection of a thing, τὸ π. τῆς μαγειρικῆς. εὑρηκέναι [Refs 3rd c.BC+] II.2.b) Philos, τὸ τῶν ἀγαθῶν π, τὰ π. τῆς ἡδονῆς, [Refs 4th c.BC+] II.3) end, object, εὐχῆς, ἐλπίδος, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] II.4) Philos, that which limits or has limits, opposed to τὸ ἄπειρον, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III) final decision, [οἱ] τὸ π. ἔχοντες τῶν ἐν τῇ πόλει ἁπάντων δικαίων the supreme court, from which there is no appeal, [Refs 4th c.BC+] IV) πέρας as adverb, at length, at last, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τὸ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but also, τὸ π. 'to cut a long story short', [Refs 4th c.BC+]. [In Aeolic dialect the first syllable is short in [Refs 7th c.BC+]

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an extremity; end, ut-(ter-)most participle ; from the same as g4008 (πέραν)